Tell Fray
Tell Fray is a tell, or settlement mound, on the east bank of the Euphrates in Raqqa Governorate, northern Syria. The archaeological site takes its name from an ancient irrigation canal, hence 'Fray' or 'Little Euphrates'.
Shown within Syria | |
| Alternative name | Yakharisha or Shaparu |
|---|---|
| Location | Syria |
| Region | Raqqa Governorate |
| Coordinates | 35.903545°N 38.384198°E |
| Type | tell |
| History | |
| Periods | Late Bronze Age |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1972–1973 |
| Archaeologists | Adnan Bounni, Paolo Matthiae |
| Condition | flooded by Lake Assad |
| Public access | no |
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